You need to chown -R the db and log directories.
On 22 Feb 2002, Paul Kraus wrote: > ok this is what I did. > mkdir -p /usr/local/squidGuard > I copied the sample config file. Renamed it to be squidGuard.conf. I > then chmod /usr/local/squidGuard so that it had the correct permissions. > I then ran /usr/local/bin/squidGuard and this was the output. > > 2002-02-22 16:32:12 [9035] ./squidGuard: can't write to > logfile/usr/local/squidGuard/log/squidGuard.log > 2002-02-22 16:32:12 [9035] destblock good missing active content, set > inactive > 2002-02-22 16:32:12 [9035]destblock local missing active content, set > inactive > 2002-02-22 16:32:12 [9035] init domainlist > /usr/local/squidGuard/db/dest/adult/domains > 2002-02-22 16:32:12 [9035] /usr/local/squidGuard/db/dest/adult/domains: > no such file or directory > 2002-02-22 16:32:12 [9035] Going into emergency mode. > > well for starters none of these sub directories under squidGuard exist. > Am i installing this wrong? I have done it 4 times following the > instructions exactly. but the ../squidGuard director is never created. I > can possibly see it being nessary to manually create all of these files > and folders. > > PK > > On Fri, 2002-02-22 at 16:04, Martin McWhorter wrote: > > Paul, > > > > You have to create the /usr/local/squidGuard/squidGuard.conf yourself. > > Use the minimum config as a start. > > > > By default squid (not squidGuard) will log all of that and more. > > > > Martin > > > > Paul Kraus wrote: > > > > > I have just installed the software, and the Berkley DB (the older 2.x > > > version. I could not get the newest source to complile with squidgaurd. > > > I then wanted to edith the conf. I searched everyweher and it is not on > > > my drive nor is /usr/local/squidGuard. I complied using default options > > > and had no errors through the entire process. I found the binary but > > > that is the only file. Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > > I want to be able to log all the interenet request going from my office > > > to the internet. I want to log by user name, I also want to be able deny > > > all trafic except to specific urls. > > > > > > Paul Kraus > > > Network Administrator > > > PEL Supply Company > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
